Timeline with Important Dates and Events in International Inclusion Policy

taken from the webdossier on inclusion by Education Worldwide / German Education Server

1960	Unesco Convention Against Discrimination in Education	
1983 to 1992	UN-Decade of Disabled Persons	
1990	World Conference on Education for All 

in Jomtien, Thailand
Outcome: World Declaration on Education for All with the title "Meeting Basic Learning Needs", also called"Jomtien Declaration" 	
1993	Standard Rules on Equalization of Opportunities 	
1994	World Conference on Special Needs Education 

in Salamanca, Spain
Outcome: The Salamanca Statement and Framework for Action on Special Needs Education
•	States that inclusion is one of the most important goals of international educational policy. 	
2000	1. World Education Forum 

in Dakar, Senegal
Outcome: Dakar Framework for Action "Education for All: Meeting our Collective Commitments"	
2006 / 2008
(adopted / in force)	Convention of the United Nations on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	
2011	1. WHO world report on disability	
2014 to 2021	WHO global disability action plan	
2015	2. World Education Forum

in Incheon, South Korea
Outcome: Education 2030. Incheon Declaration and Framework for Action for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 4. “Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all”